Description: Fitz Gibbon, Kate and Andrew HaleUzbek Embroidery in the Nomadic Tradition: The Jack A. and Aviva Robinson Collection at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts Minneapolis Institute of ArtsMinneapolis2007 207 pp.8 x 10.5 Hardback in dustjacket in Very Good condition108 color plates detailing the 98 examples and 37 historical black and white photographs. Central Asia's famous Silk Road is the source of the dynamic, highly abstracted embroideries of the Uzbek peoples. In this hardcover book, detailed color illustrations of the nearly 100 works in the Jack A. and Aviva Robinson Collection at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, as well as numerous historic and contemporary photographs, provide unparalleled access to the styles and techniques for which the embroideries of the Lakai and Kungrat nomads and the refined textiles of the city of Sharisabs are renowned. History, anthropology, and mythic tales blend with women's textile magic in this fascinating publication illuminating a brilliant artistic tradition. -Publisher
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Book Title: Uzbek Embroidery in the Nomadic Tradition : The Jack and Aviva Robinson Collection at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Author: Andrew Hale, Kate Fitz Gibbon
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: Needlework / Embroidery
Publisher: Art Media Resources, Incorporated
Publication Year: 2007
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies